Early 1942 was a really nerve-racking time to be an Oregonian — especially if you lived on the coast.
The United States had just gone to war against a country that was already famous for being able ...

For some, the trip of a lifetime might involve tropical beaches and palm trees. For others, it might be a cruise down the Danube, a climb up the Great Wall or an expedition into the Amazon jungle.
For ...

I like being retired.
I mean, I loved my job as a school counselor. It was very fulfilling and no two days were ever the same. But it was also hard work, and I don’t miss the pressures and demands, ...

Imagine if George Washington and Thomas Jefferson teamed up against Benjamin Franklin because Franklin wanted to open a gin mill.
That clash of the titans played itself out, on a smaller scale, among ...

Twenty restaurants in several Yamhill County cities will grill up deluxe cheesy sandwiches for the second-annual Melt Down, February’s filling fundraiser for the YCAP food bank.
The first Melt Down, ...